Duleek Community Childcare are currently seeking an AIM Support Person who is dynamic, creative and an engaging individual who enjoys working with children. As a Childcare Professional you will work with the Childcare Manager to support and enhance the children’s development, social-emotional learning and academics.
Position Information:
Job Title: AIM Support Person
Location: Duleek Community Childcare CLG, Navan Road, Duleek, Co. Meath
Reporting to: The Childcare Manager
Contract: Fixed-Term, September 2024 – June 2025 (In conjunction with the Preschool Calendar)
Hours: 15-25 Hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assistance with clothing, feeding, toileting and general hygiene
2. Assisting on out-of-service visits, walks and similar activities
3. Assisting the Early Years Leader in the supervision of the child with special needs
4. Must be willing to work as a team
5. Must work in partnership with the Early Years Leader to deliver a quality service for the child’s need
6. Must help the child participate in their daily routine to their full ability
What we Offer:
1. Competitive salary scale (DOE)
2. Further your Education - Company Education Bursary Fund.
3. Opportunities for promotion and career progression in a strong & growing organisation
4. HSF Health Plan
5. Sick Pay & Maternity Leave
6. Employee assistance & wellbeing program
7. Continuous professional Development - In service Training Days
8. Bike to work/ Travel Saver Scheme incentive programs
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
1. Candidates must hold a minimum of a QQI Level 5 in Childcare and a valid First Aid Certificate.
2. Excellent working knowledge and experience of working to the Childcare Regulations essential.
3. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Applicants wishing to apply for the above post should email a letter of application and a CV to:
Closing date for applicants: 5pm Friday, 24th January 2025
**Candidates under consideration for the role will be subject to Garda vetting and undergo 2 reference checks before commencing employment.
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